Company Overview
Radius Design is a leading utility design and consulting firm. We are a small, fast paced and growing company. We work directly with Fortune 500 clients, such as private developers, cities and counties, utility districts, contractors, and top civil engineering firms. Radius Design provides design and consulting services for: commercial projects, industrial projects, single family homes, subdivisions, mixed-use projects, aerial to underground conversions, lighting projects and more.
Summary
The Electric Utility Designer will play a critical role in designing and engineering the electric infrastructure that serves a variety of project sites. This role involves thorough communication with the project management and design teams, and a growing understanding of utility constraints and requirements.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty at a satisfactory level. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
•Create and update electric design drawing sets and material lists
•Design electric systems in accordance with applicable PG&E and engineering standards
•Design proposed utilities in a collaborative work environment with architects, civil engineers, landscape designers, MEP engineers, and structural engineers
•Prepare drawings for utility companies, city submittals, or client-specific needs
•Create AD checklists for PG&E submittals
•Collaborate with Project Managers to understand the design intent and meet client needs
•Provide status updates to project management team on the completion of tasks
•Respond to drawing and design related questions from Project Managers and fellow designers
•Update drawings based on continuing changes from internal and external disciplines
•Follow company AutoCAD standards and drawing quality standards
•Manage files using company file organization and maintenance standards
•Ability to work with a variety of CAD base files and precision with layer management
•Follow company QA procedures, including reviewing your own and others’ work
•Balance workflow and deadlines in conjunction with other departments
•Transmit working drawings in a variety of formats across multiple platforms
•Attend internal and external meetings as required or requested
•Ability to work up to 40 hours per week, including overtime if needed
Measurements of Success
•Follows and applies company core values daily
•Teamwork, cooperation, and collaboration behaviors are routinely practiced
•Create and maintain high-quality drawings in a timely manner
•Project Managers and Managing Partners are kept informed of progress and potential obstacles
•Project tasks are managed efficiently and effectively
•Increased level of understanding of utility requirements and constraints
Language, Mathematical, and Reasoning Skills
•Ability to speak effectively and communicate with clients and co-workers
•Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule format
•Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where broad standardization exists
Education and Experience
•Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution or equivalent is preferred
•A minimum 2 years of experience for an engineering firm, utility company, or equivalent is preferred
Additional Compensation:
Benefits:
Schedule::
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $79,000.00 - $94,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
•Are you able to work in Walnut Creek, CA?
Education:
Experience:
•AutoCAD: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person